Old Hickman Historic District

The Old Hickman Historic District, in Hickman, Kentucky, is a 9.2 acres (3.7 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. The listing included 45 contributing buildings, a contributing structure, and two contributing sites.[1]

Old Hickman Historic District
Location in Kentucky##Location in United States
Old Hickman Historic District (the United States)
LocationRoughly bounded by Clinton, Exchange, Obion, Moulton, and Kentucky Sts., Hickman, Kentucky
Coordinates36°34′20″N 89°11′42″W
Area9.2 acres (3.7 ha)
Built1914
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Bungalow/American Craftsman, Italianate
MPSHickman, Kentucky MPS
NRHP reference No.90000778[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 3, 1990

It is the original section of the town, along the Mississippi River, below rise to bluffs on the south. It includes the commercial section along Clinton Street and older residential sections as well. The commercial buildings are mostly two-part brick buildings; many have original storefront details.

One of the more significant buildings is the Laclede Hotel, a three-story hotel built c. 1898 with a keyhole arched entrance.[2]

It includes Italianate and Colonial Revival architecture.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Philip Thompson (September 29, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Hickman Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved April 4, 2019. With accompanying 26 photos


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